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NIH study links Hodgkin lymphoma treatment to possible risk of stomach cancer

Hodgkin lymphoma survivors who received certain radiation and chemotherapy regimens were at increased risk of subsequently developing stomach cancer, according to a study by scientists at the National Cancer Institute (NCI...

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Size Matters as Nanocrystals Go Through Phases: Berkeley Lab Researchers at the Molecular Foundry Reveal Fundamental Size-Dependence of Metal Nanocrystals Undergoing Phase Transitions

48048.jpgPalladium nanocubes interacting with hydrogen gas were directly observed through in situ luminescence to reveal that...

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World Bank to Provide Reforms & Results-Based Support to Pakistan

Philippe H. Le Houérou, new Vice President of World Bank Group’s South Asia Region made an introductory visit to Pakistan from August 21 to 24, 2013. He was accompanied during this trip by Isabel M. Guerrero, the outgoing...

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Syria: UN chemical weapons team reaches inspection site after convoy hit with sniper fire

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (centre right) addresses a press conference in Seoul, Republic of Korea....

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